Ares Capital (ARCC) Equity Income (2021 - 2025)

Ares Capital's (ARCC) quarterly Equity Income came in at -$8.7 million in Q4 2025, up 93.77% year-on-year from -$4.5 million in Q4 2024, and down 110.0% on a QoQ basis from $87.0 million in Q3 2025.

Ares Capital (ARCC) Equity Income (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ares Capital (ARCC) has 5 years of Equity Income data on file, last reported at -$8.7 million in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Equity Income rose 93.77% year-over-year to -$8.7 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Mar 2026 was $174.3 million, a 353.71% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$8.3 million, up 14.43% from the prior year.
  • Equity Income for Q4 2025 stood at -$8.7 million, down from $87.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Equity Income for ARCC reached as high as $255.0 million in Q3 2023 and fell as low as -$575.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Equity Income has averaged -$14.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $32.5 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Equity Income sank 3850.0% in 2022 and soared 400.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Equity Income stood at $49.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 1273.47% to -$575.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 106.09% to $35.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 499.14% to -$139.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 93.77% to -$8.7 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Equity Income figures were -$8.7 million in Q4 2025, $87.0 million in Q3 2025, and $96.0 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Income (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn -
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - -
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - -
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn -
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - -
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn -
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - -
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - -
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - -
10 Ares Capital 13.36 Bn 12.86 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -8.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 87.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 96.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 33.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -139.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 70.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -32.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 35.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 255.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 66.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -575.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -225.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 33.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 49.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 6.00 Mn